SDS
Hoffman Plastic Compounds
June 1, 2015
SDS
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HPC-SDS v2.58 – 6/10/15
Special Firefighting Procedures:
Wear NIOSH/MSHA approved self-contained breathing apparatus & full protective
clothing in fire conditions.
Unusual Fire Hazards:
Decomposition by burning (generating HCL gas).
6 Protect People
6.1.
Remove unnecessary personnel from the release area. Wear appropriate
personal protective equipment during clean up.
7 Protect the Environment
7.1.
Contain material to prevent contamination of the soil, surface water or
ground water.
8 Clean Up
8.1.
Cleanup uncontaminated material and recycle into process. Sweep or
vacuum material and place in a disposal container. Place unusable
material into a closed, properly labeled container compatible with the
product.
5. Fire Fighting Measures
Properties
Description
Flashpoint
> 600ºF
Auto-ignition temperature (ASTM
D1929)
+850ºF
Flammable limits in air (% by volume)
Upper:
N/A
Lower:
N/A
Extinguishing Media
Water, Dry Chemical
6. Accidental Release Measures